Anita Campbell
County Reporter
Eighty-five seniors from the Warsaw High School Class of 2022 were awarded their diplomas on May 19 on Randy Morrow Field on the WHS campus. Alyssa Alcantara presented the Valedictorian address while Emma Johnson presented the Salutatorian address.
Honors Diplomas were presented to Alyssa Alcantara and Emma Johnson.
Those graduating with honors included: Summa Cum Laude – Alyssa Alcantara, Emma Johnson and Grant Chapman.
Magna Cum Laude – Taylor Howe, Sarah Johnson, Nora McMillin, Natalie Johnson and Brayden Elmer.
Cum Laude – Isabella Morrison, Tyler Parker, Karlie Jones, Amelia Botteron, Brady Slavens, Benjamin Kowal, Luke Martinez, Jaidyn Estes, Jaycob Harvath, Jana Prokhor.
Seniors were also awarded approximately $1.4 million in scholarships to continue their education. Those receiving scholarships included:
Alyssa Alcantara was awarded a Presidential Scholars Award-$44,000; Dutile Scholars Award-$2,000; Northwest Missouri State University Presidential Scholarship-$32,000; Scholars Day Attendance (GPA 3.5 or above and ACT of 27 or above to attend)-$500; Co-Mo Electric Essay Scholarship-$3,000; Warsaw School Alumni Scholarship-$2,500; Henry Kugler Jr. Award-$500; A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Rose Baker was awarded Mango Job Corps-100% Tuition Assistance.
Sydnee Boley was awarded a Vocation Grant-$2,000; A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Harper Education Scholarship- $500; Luerena Matheweson See Scholarship- $2,470.
Amelia Botteron was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Curtis Breshears was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; A+-$800.
Grant Chapman was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Bryan Coffey was awarded Nation Guard Tuition Assistance-$100,000; GI Bill-$18,000; A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Gaven Cunningham was awarded OMOS-$5,000; A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Brayden Elmer was awarded Chapter 35 VA Benefit-$80,000; A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Jaidyn Estes was awarded the Warsaw Jubilee Days Queen Scholarship-$800.
Jolina Givens was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Christopher Harrell was awarded a WARM House Scholarship-$1,000; Warsaw Leathernecks Marine Corps League Detachment #1254 Scholarship-$1,000; Benton County 4-H Fair Scholarship-$400; Red & Black Scholarship-$4,000.
Jaycob Harvath was awarded Gene Haas Scholarship Award-$1,500.
Taylor Howe was awarded University of Evansville Athletic Scholarship-$170,144; WHS Athletic Booster Club Scholarship-$500; MSTA Scholarship-$500; Live Like Bailey-$1,500; Warsaw High School Athletic Booster Club-$500; Benton County Community Foundation-$500; A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Nicole Jeffrey was awarded Missouri Access Grant-$2,280; A+ Scholarship-$17,000; American Dream Grant-100% Tuition Covered.
Emma Johnson was awarded Missouri Scholarship & Loan Foundation’s Access Extra Scholarship-$2,000; Kinkead Family Scholarship-$800; A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Missouri State Dean’s Scholarship-$8,000; Missouri State Dean’s On-campus Housing-$4,000; Access Missouri Program-Up to $32,000; Missouri Elks Scholarship-$1,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350; Phi Theta Kappa- Accepted into.
Jeremiah Johnson was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; SkillsUSA Missouri First Place Scholarship-$2,000; Benton County Farm Bureau Scholarship-$350; Kaysinger Bluff Pioneer Heritage Association-$500; Benton County Cattlemen's Association-$1,000; Friends of the FFA Scholarship-$400.
Natalie Johnson was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Luerena Matheweson See Scholarship-$2,470; Harold C. and Mabel Hackler Price Scholarship-$1,000; Friends of the FFA Scholarship-$500; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Sarah Johnson was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Luerena Matheweson See Scholarship-$2,470; Friends of the FFA Scholarship-$600; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Karlie Jones was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
James Kellner was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Taylar Kleihauer was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Luerena Matheweson See Scholarship-$2,470.
Benjamin Kowal was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; College of the Ozarks Scholarship Award-$79,200; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Kaylee Lawson was awarded National Guard Tuition Assistance-$100,000; Red & Black Scholarship-$4,000; Haas Orion Scholarship-$2,000; GI Bill-$18,912; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Alan Landsberg was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Calvin Long was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Julie Long was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Luke Martinez was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000 and Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Garret McGann was awarded Missouri Valley College Athletic and Academic Scholarship-$60,000.
Nora McMillin was awarded Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Scholarship-$2,000; Bakkan family Scholarship for Success-$3,000; Fajen Foundation-$1,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350; A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Bella Morrison was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350; Luerena Matheweson See Scholarship-$2,470; Benton County Health Department-$300.
August Nickles was awarded the William Woods Academic Scholarship-$40,000.
Lara Orton was awarded Luerena Matheweson See Scholarship-$2,470.
Tyler Parker was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Haas Orion Scholarship-$2,000; Bakkan Family Scholarship for Success-$3,000; Floyd and Edna Davis Scholarship-$1,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Isis Pierson was awarded a Fajen Foundation Scholarship-$1,000.
Nicole Say was awarded Signing Day Scholarship-$250; HHCA Scholarship-$500.
Brady Slavens was awarded Lincoln Hunting Club Scholarship-$500; Floyd and Edna Davis Scholarship-$1,000; McMillan Hockett Scholarship-$500; A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Academic Excellence Scholarship-$350.
Ida Standlee was awarded Transfer Honors Scholarship-$14,000; Two Rivers Scholarship-$2,000; Transfer Honors Scholarship-$3,500; Transfer Excellence Scholarship-$10,000.
Dakota Steinhoff was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Corbin Thirstrup was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000; Floyd and Edna Davis Scholarship-$1,000; UCM Red and Black Scholarship-$6,000.
Savannah Watts was awarded A+ Scholarship-$17,000.
Megan Wilson was awarded Skills USA Scholarship-$1,500.
